- λιβρός
- λιβρόςGrammatical information: adj.Meaning: adjunct of ὀλός ('turbid liquidity' AP 15, 25, 1), of νύξ (EM 564, 49 : `dark' or `humid'), of σέλας (Trag. Adesp. 232); by Erot. explained as σκοτεινὸς καὶ μέλας (to Hp. Aër. 15, where codd. διερῳ̃ and θολερῳ̃, of ἠήρ?).Other forms: with nasal λιμβρός (EM564, 52; Suid.)Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: "The usual connection with λείβω presupposes a semantic shift which is possible with this poetic and rare word." (Frisk). Fur. 287 n. 68 notes that the prenasalization could be due to late-Greek\/Byzantine nasalization. (I see nothing in Fur. 240, 287: comparison with λιαρός.)Page in Frisk: 2,120-121
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.